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'Phony' Russian probe a 'witch hunt' and presidential harassment: Donald Trump

"Without the phony Russia witch hunt, and with all that we have accomplished in the last almost two years (tax and regulation cuts, judge's, military, vets, etc.) my approval rating would be at 75 per cent rather than the 50 per cent just reported by Rasmussen," Donald Trump said in a tweet. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2QCDcIV

Sri Lanka to take up motion to express confidence in deposed PM

Sri Lanka is going through a major political crisis since October 26 when President Maithripala Sirisena, in a controversial move, removed Wickremesinghe and installed ex-strongman Mahinda Rajapaksa in his place. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2RzFsOt

UK's Brexit vote to go ahead on schedule

The British parliament is mid-way through a five-day debate on the Brexit deal, ahead of the vote which will define Britain's departure from the EU and could determine Theresa May's future as leader. She looks set to lose that vote. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Eii8BE

Macron administration warns of 'great violence' in Paris from hard core 'yellow vests'

Rioters torched cars, vandalised cafes, looted shops and sprayed anti-Macron graffiti across some of Paris's most affluent districts, even defacing the Arc de Triomphe. Scores of people were hurt and hundreds arrested in battles with police. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2QkiT3F

EU judges to rule on Brexit on eve of Theresa May's crucial vote

The court of justice in Luxembourg said, judges would deliver a ruling at 9 am (0800 GMT) on December 10 in a case brought by Scottish politicians who argue Britain can simply withdraw its plan to leave in March, without waiting for the approval of the other member states. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2E21q8W

North Korea is expanding missile base with eye toward US, experts warn

North Korea is expanding an important missile base that would be one of the most likely sites for deploying intercontinental ballistic missiles capable of reaching the United States, two experts on the North’s missile programmes said on Thursday, citing new research based on satellite imagery. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2EhwFxt

Famous fort in india Murud Janjira Killa (Fort) outside view Maharashtra India

INDIA'S FAMOUS  MURUD JANJIRA FORT MAHARASHTRA 

UK councillor sends topless woman's photo during meeting

A Pakistani-origin councillor in the UK sent a photo of a topless woman to a group of women during a meeting, prompting the opposition Labour party to suspend him for what he called an "honest mistake". He said he was trying to attach a video of Irshad speaking at the meeting and accidentally attached the unsolicited image instead. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2BV6AC6

Pre 2020 being treated like a "side event" at climate meet

Ever since the Paris Agreement was signed in 2015, many developing countries feel that the developed world has forgotten its short-term commitment to finance and emission reductions, technically termed as Pre 2020 ambition. So does India. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2KXq1x9

Pre 2020 being treated like a "side event" at climate meet

Ever since the Paris Agreement was signed in 2015, many developing countries feel that the developed world has forgotten its short-term commitment to finance and emission reductions, technically termed as Pre 2020 ambition. So does India. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2KXq1x9

China furious at Huawei executive's arrest in Canada

The arrest stirred tensions just as the United States and China agreed to a ceasefire in their trade spat while negotiators seek a deal within three months. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2G03zVm

North Korean sends top diplomat to key ally China

North Korea's foreign minister was due to arrive in key ally China Thursday for talks that come amid stalled efforts to persuade Pyongyang to dismantle its nuclear weapons programs. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2QfHG9e

Parts of ravaged Paradise open for first time since California wildfire

Authorities hurriedly evacuated some 50,000 people in Paradise and neighboring towns when the Camp Fire erupted on Nov. 8. The fire killed at least 85 people with nearly a dozen still unaccounted for. It also destroyed nearly 14,000 homes in the wooded, foothill communities. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2FZZrok

It's my deal, no deal or no Brexit at all: Theresa May

"There are three options: one is to leave the European Union with a deal... the other two are that we leave without a deal or that we have no Brexit at all," May told BBC radio. May said some in parliament were trying to frustrate Brexit and that she did not think another referendum on Brexit was the right course. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2KXesGh

India, Pak trade much below than potential: Report

The trade between India and Pakistan can go up to USD 37 billion from the current USD 2 billion if the two neighbours tear down artificial barriers like trust deficit and complicated and non-transparent non-tariff measures, according to a World Bank report. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2zMtf2d

2 US warplanes crash off Japan; 1 rescued, 6 missing

The US Marine Corps said that the 2 a.m. crash involved an F/A-18 fighter jet and a KC-130 refueling aircraft during regular training after the planes took off from their base in Iwakuni, near Hiroshima in western Japan. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2E0EjLM

US bids goodbye to George HW Bush with high praise, cannons, humor

The Bush family occupied the White House for a dozen years — the 41st president defeated after one term, the 43rd serving two. Jeb Bush stepped up to try to extend that run but fell short when Trump won the 2016 Republican primaries. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2rlM8o1

Facebook data: Clothes you buy, brands you pick can tell how you'll vote

Fashion profiling played a bigger role in the 2016 American presidential election than anyone realised, according to new information from Christopher Wylie, the Cambridge Analytica whistle-blower. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2KYIauz

French govt moots further concessions to pacify protesters

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French govt moots further concessions to pacify protesters

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May's Brexit deal under fire as legal advice stiffens opposition

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